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Faith in Buddhism: Introduction

Serial: BZ-01053A

Class, 1 of 5

Subject-and-Object, Doubt, Religion, Mahayana, First Principle, Concentration, Buddha...
May 17 2007
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Check The Messenger Within

Serial: SF-00994

Strategies, gaining ideas; "paying it forward"; close investigation of the self; Orpheus and Eurydice; Rilke; hidden anger - staying with the emotion 

Dongshan, Sesshin, Suzuki Roshi, Monkey Mind, Vow, Buddha Nature, Emotions, Manjushri...
Apr 05 2007
Green Gulch Farm

The Secrets of the Body

Serial: SF-00993

Sesshin Lecture: great effort, no result; ritual, bowing; Diamond Sutra; boundaries

Right Effort, Suzuki Roshi, Buddha Nature, Bowing, Bodhisattva Way, Vow, Liberation,...
Apr 04 2007
Green Gulch Farm

Refuge: “Regulation” and Ethics Guidelines

Serial: BZ-01426

Ethics Sesshin

Precepts, Vow, Non-duality, Four Noble Truths, Vinaya, Right Speech, Bodhisattva...
Mar 18 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Relationship, the Radical Practice of the Bodhisattva : The Bodhisattva Vows and Life in Montana

Serial: BZ-01424

Saturday Lecture

Vow, Buddha Nature, Ego, Attachment, Happiness, Skandas, Liberation, Hindrances...
Mar 10 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

The Bodhisattva Grandmother

Serial: SF-00942

Deshan and the old woman; the distortions of sexism, racism, others; the bodhisattva grandmother; devotion to zazen; bringing attention and support to the natural states/bodily...

Deshan, Family Practice, Dragons, Offering, Delusion, Heart Sutra, Mindfulness, Vow,...
Feb 17 2007
Green Gulch Farm

Dogen's Eight Aspects of Practice

Serial: BZ-01418

Commentary by Deshimaru from "Ring of the Way", Saturday Lecture

Eight Aspects, Dogen, Deshimaru, Birth-and-Death, Karma, Karmic Consequences, Ego,...
Feb 10 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Ethics in our Sangha

Serial: BZ-01417

Monday Morning Talk

Practice Period, Vow, Precepts, Teacher-and-Student, Evil, Tassajara Zen Mountain...
Feb 05 2007
Berkeley Zen Center

Joy in the Precepts

Serial: BZ-01399

One Day Sitting

Precepts, Vow, Bodhisattva Precepts, Composure, Liberation, Happiness, Don't...
Nov 18 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Aspects of Practice: Precepts of Right Speech

Serial: BZ-01050A

Class 4 of 4

Precepts, Right Speech, Repentance, Vow, Renunciation, Liberation, Lay Ordination,...
Nov 16 2006
4
Berkeley Zen Center

Aspects of Practice: Precepts of Sexuality and Intoxication

Serial: BZ-01049A

Class 3 of 3

Precepts, Chanting, Branching Streams, Vow, Observe, Bell, Monastic Practice, Karma,...
Nov 09 2006
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Seijiki Ceremony - Relating to Death and Dying

Serial: SF-00029

Heading into winter; what is the most important thing at the end of your life? taking refuge; how are we also hungry ghosts; six realms.

Ceremony, Six Realms, Death-and-Dying, Offering, Vow, Ordination, Sangha, Emptiness,...
Oct 29 2006

Realizing the Precepts in Practice

Serial: BZ-01395

Saturday Lecture

Precepts, Vow, Practice Period, Observe, Repentance, Buddha Ancestors,...
Oct 28 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Aspects of Practice: Precepts— Historical Background

Serial: BZ-01047A

Class 1 of 4

Precepts, Bodhisattva Precepts, Three Treasures, Vinaya, Ordination, Mahayana, Buddha...
Oct 26 2006
1
Berkeley Zen Center

October 16th, 2006, Serial No. 03357

Hindrances, Vow, Doubt
Oct 16 2006

Aspects of Practice

Serial: BZ-01392

Fall 2006, Saturday Lecture

Practice Position, Daily Life, Offering, Interview, Big Mind, Practice Period, Vow,...
Oct 14 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Eventual Transition of Abbacy

Serial: BZ-01389

Practice Positions Complete Practice; Small and Large Equal, Saturday Lecture

Practice Position, Transmission, Practice Position, Dharma Transmission, Ego,...
Sep 30 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

Loving Everyone — The Metta Sutra; Kid Zendo and Also Reflecting on the Death of John King

Serial: BZ-01179

Saturday Lecture

Death-and-Dying, Bell, Birth-and-Death, Nirvana, Vow, Addiction, Gratitude, Duality,...
Aug 19 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

August 18th, 2006, Serial No. 03333

Intention, Study, Vow
Aug 18 2006

August 12th, 2006, Serial No. 03327

Intention, Vow, Karma
Aug 12 2006

July 23rd, 2006, Serial No. 03326

Intention, Vow
Jul 23 2006

Preparation for Practice Period

Serial: BZ-01229

Saturday Lecture

Practice Period, Practice Period, Heart Sutra, Pure Existence, Lay Practice, Daily...
Apr 15 2006
Berkeley Zen Center

2006.02.01-serial.00004

Buddha, Vow, Practice
Feb 01 2006

Lecture on Four Vows

Serial: BZ-01208

Kid Zendo, Saturday Lecture

Vow, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Manjushri, Religion, Culture,...
Dec 17 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen's Rules for Monastic Practice

Serial: BZ-01200C

Chiji Shingi: The Head Gardener, Saturday Lecture

Shingi, Monastic Practice, Practice Period, Monastic Practice, Continuous Practice,...
Nov 26 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

From Not Always So: “Be Kind to Yourself”

Serial: BZ-01199

One Day Sitting

Platform Sutra, Manjushri, Precepts, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Intimacy, Instruction,...
Nov 19 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

“Not Always So” from Not Always So

Serial: BZ-01037A

Class 2 of 4

Conversation, Vow, Precepts, Zoom, Beginners, Composure, Enemies, Evil, Tassajara Zen...
Nov 03 2005
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Changing Our Karma

Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Hate, Duality, Culture,...
Oct 29 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

October 29th, 2005, Serial No. 01196

Karma, Offering, Conversation, Vow, Politics, Happiness, Duality, Culture, Priest...
Oct 29 2005

Whims and Wisdom: Zen Flow

Serial: RB-01647G

Sesshin

Time, Work, Vow
Oct 2005
Johanneshof

Saving Sentient Beings of Your Own Mind

Serial: BZ-01191

Review of Sojun's List of Mental Formations, Saturday Lecture

Gaining Mind, Anger, Buddha Nature, Vow, Forgiveness, Intuition, Emotions,...
Oct 01 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Birth and Death

Serial: SF-00970

Sunday Lecture - Children's Lecture: children's story - Amos and Boris; response to Hurrican Katrina; Story of king, knowing death is coming; vowing to live for the...

Kids' Talk, Birth-and-Death, First Principle, Vow, Four Noble Truths, Lotus...
Sep 04 2005
Green Gulch Farm

Trip to Japan: Jizos for Peace

Serial: BZ-01343

Saturday Lecture

Peace, War, Vow, Six Realms, Avalokiteshvara, Bell, Soto Zen, Chanting, Conversation...
Aug 27 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Present Moment

Serial: BZ-01334

Saturday Lecture

Concentration, Gratitude, Book of Serenity, Practice Period, Vow, Lay, Ordination,...
Jul 02 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Zendo Lecture

Practice Period, Impermanence, Balance, Five Ranks, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center,...
Mar 21 2005
Tassajara

Title Unknown

Serial: BZ-00585

Zendo Lecture

Practice Period, Impermanence, Five Ranks, Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, Vow, Bowing...
Mar 21 2005
Tassajara

Zendo Talk

Practice Period, Attachment, Don't Know Mind, Vow, Precepts, Gratitude, Silence...
Mar 08 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Make Your Vow and Root it Deeply

Vow, Greed, Mahayana, Daily Life, Religion, American, Priest, Rinzai, Bodhidharma...
Feb 26 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Expressing Yourself Completely

Serial: BZ-00572

Sesshin Day 5

Silence, Practice Period, Vow, Ordinary Mind, Teacher-and-Student, confusion, Bell,...
Feb 24 2005

Dogen: Four Embracing Actions of a Boddhisattve; Conclusion

Serial: BZ-01310

Sesshin Day 3

Confession-and-Repentance, Karma, Vow, Non-violence, Priest, Repentance, Gratitude,...
Feb 21 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Dogen: Four Embracing Actions of a Boddhisattva; Loving Speech and Beneficial Action

Serial: BZ-01308B

Sesshin Day 1

Offering, Soto Zen, Gratitude, Separation, Vow, Avalokiteshvara, Lotus Sutra...
Feb 19 2005
Berkeley Zen Center

Introduction to Buddhism: Karma and the Precepts

Serial: BZ-00568

Class 3 of 4

Karma, Dependent Origination, causation, Precepts, War, Right Speech, Vow, Repentance...
Feb 07 2005
3
Berkeley Zen Center

Uchiyama-Roshi: His Teachings on Zazen and Life

Serial: BZ-01304E

Teaching Retreat 1 of 2

Funeral, Soto Zen, Samadhi, Impermanence, Vow, Posture, Instruction, American,...
Feb 05 2005
1
Berkeley Zen Center

Commentary on The Wayseeker: “Opening the Hand of Thought”

Serial: BZ-01305

Teaching Retreat 2 of 2

Daily Life, Vow, Repentance, Gaining Mind, Fundraising, Offering, Karma, Nirvana,...
Feb 05 2005
2
Berkeley Zen Center

Sunday Lecture

Serial: SF-00940

World's largest ball of twine, snobbery, insight, calming our minds, shamata - tranquility practce, Dhammapada, monuments to warfare, GGF farm and kids, hate crime and Tam High...

Vow, Precepts, Hate, Non-violence, Bodhisattva Precepts, Intimacy, Interview,...
Dec 19 2004
Green Gulch Farm

Lotus Sutra Class

Serial: SF-03557

Dining Room Class

Lotus Sutra, Intimacy, Vow, Manjushri, First Principle, Ordinary Mind, Suzuki Roshi,...
Dec 03 2004
Tassajara

Salvation

Serial: BZ-01295

Saving All Beings in Our Zen Practice, Rohatsu Day 5

Dependent Origination, Heart Sutra, Impermanence, Vow, Emotions, Attachment, Six...
Dec 03 2004
Berkeley Zen Center

"Evo-revolution"

Serial: BZ-01242

Working with Our Problems, Saturday Lecture

Koan, Manjushri, Bodhisattva Ceremony, Buddha Mind, Religion, Chanting, Vow, American...
Aug 28 2004
Berkeley Zen Center

Post WWII: A Return With Help from the Views of Dogen, Disillusion, Eschewing Politics

Serial: BZ-01240

Saturday Lecture

War, Politics, American, Enemies, Greed, Zoom, Culture, Oneness, Evil, Vow
Aug 14 2004
Berkeley Zen Center

Embrace Unpredictability, Transform Reality

Hindrances, Commitment, Vow, Desire
Jul 26 2004

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